Overdose response at Fairview Heights Metrolink, Fairview Heights IL
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a possible overdose at the Fairview Heights Metrolink station. The patient was initially reported unconscious and not breathing but later confirmed to be conscious and intermittently responsive. Multiple medical units, including Abbott EMS and MedStar, coordinated response and arrival times.
Audio|Heard on: St. Clair IL Multi-Dispatch Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Abbott EMS on county calling from East Abbott.
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The unit is responding to Fairview Heights Metrolink for the overdose.
00:08
Do you have an ETA? The patient is going in and out of consciousness.
00:11
That's en route.
00:12
I didn't copy that.
00:13
Star is en route.
00:15
MedStar is en route.
00:17
We had no units available.
00:20
It's Encom from MedStar and County calling.
00:22
Go ahead.
00:24
Encom, we're showing approximately 4 minutes out.
00:28
Can you confirm conscious breathing status for us, please? We were told unconscious, not breathing.
00:33
Let me double check. The patient is sick, going in and out.
00:35
MedStar, the patient is conscious.
00:36
The patient is breathing, just in and out of it.
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Fairview Heights, IL
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